• You must be online using AOL under the screen name to which you wish to publish.
  • You must also rename default.htm to index.html
  • You must have AOL's software installed on your system to log on to AOL.
  • Here are the steps you'll need, with screen caps, to help you publish to AOL.

Publishing to AOL 5.0 with Microsoft's® FrontPage 98


Publishing to AOL 5.0 with Microsoft's® FrontPage 98

 

1) Open the web you want to publish to AOL in FrontPage 98 Explorer.


2) Click on "File"

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3) Then click on "Publish FrontPage Web..."

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This will pop up a Publish window. Click on:

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4) After clicking "More Webs..." you'll see this:

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Enter ftp://members.aol.com/your_screen_name_here, then click the "OK" button.


5) Clicking the "OK" button will bring up this window

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Enter members.aol.com in the "FTP Server Name:" field, as shown above. Enter your screen name into the "Directory Path:" field. Then click on the "Next>" button.


6) After clicking on the "Next>" button this window will pop up:

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In the User Name: field enter "ftp" (no quotes) 
In the Password field enter your whole AOL E-mail address for the account your are publishing to. (E.G. your_screen_name@aol.com including the .com). Then click the "Finish" button.


7) Sit back and let FrontPage 98 do it's work :-)

 

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